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　Unit1 4 municate　wired　humming　message　sensitivity　indicator 9 Read and simulate 尽管存在贸易摩擦，美国离不开中国，反之亦然。 Answer: In spite of trade frictions, the US cannot do without China or vice versa. 　如果你发现自己工作没有效率，你最好休息一会儿。 Answer: If you find yourself working without efficiency, you’d better relax for a while. 　演讲者先扫视了一下听众，然后才开始发言。 Answer: The speaker glanced around the audience this way and that before he started speaking. 　父亲对我调换工作的意见让我听上去就像警告似的。 Answer: My father’s opinion on my job change sounded to me like a warning. 　为了更多的工作岗位，工会同意了放弃增加工资的要求。 Answer: The labor union agreed to give up a pay increase for the sake of more job opportunities. 15 1. 十年前，当公司还处在生产的鼎盛时期时，我们就决定投资新技术，将公司转型为技术密集型 企业。由于拥有先进技术，我们在激烈动荡的市场竞争中脱颖而出。现在我们的成本下降了百分之三十，销售业绩却上涨了三分之二，利润翻了一番。 Answer: Ten years ago, when our company was at the height of its production, we decided to invest in new technologies, so as to turn our company into a technology-intensive one. With our advanced technologies, we out-competed all our competitors in the rough and tumble of the marketplace. Now we have reduced the cost by 30 percent, even as / while our sales have grown by two-thirds and the earnings have doubled. 2. 我们将可持续性定义为保持企业盈利，但不以环境为代价。从商业的角度看，这合理吗？事实上，在追求可持续发展目标的过程中，我们的收益已经超过了所有的投资和开支。可持续发展的推进起到了如此重要的作用，帮助我们撑过了史上最深重的经济衰退。 Answer: We define sustainability as keeping a business profitable, but not at the expense of the environment. Does this make good business sense? Actually, what we get has more than offset all the investments and expenses incurred in pursuit of the goal of sustainable development. The boost of sustainability made such a difference that it helped us survive the deepest recession in the history. Unit2 4 1. compass 2. inspiration 3. curious 4. persistent 5. stimulated 6. inspired 7. genius 8. Complex 9她本以为历史就是一堆乏味的名字和日期而已，但易教授的讲座彻底改变了她的看法。 　 Answer: She might have thought that history was just boring names and dates, but Professor Yi’s lectures completely changed her view. 　飞机失